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Three arrested following cannabis seizure in Co Cork

The drugs were seized during a joint operation involving gardaí and Revenue
The drugs were seized during a joint operation involving gardaí and Revenue

Three people have been arrested in connection with the seizure of cannabis worth more than €470,000.

In a joint intelligence-led operation involving Revenue, the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau and the Cork North West Drugs Unit, 23.6kg of suspected herbal cannabis, with an estimated value of €472,000, was seized in Co Cork yesterday.

Two men, aged in their 30s, and a woman in her 20s were arrested and are being held at garda stations in Co Cork.

Investigations are ongoing.